debrelease • help

debrelease • help

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<command> --help, <command> -h etc. to find the command's help and version info.
Sometimes it gets lucky, sometimes it doesn't; if the output below looks wrong, it probably is.

debrelease --version (return code: 0)

This is debrelease, from the Debian devscripts package, version 2.16.2ubuntu3
This code is copyright 1999-2003 by Julian Gilbey, all rights reserved.
Based on original code by Christoph Lameter.
This program comes with ABSOLUTELY NO WARRANTY.
You are free to redistribute this code under the terms of the
GNU General Public License, version 2 or later.

debrelease --help (return code: 0)

Usage: debrelease [debrelease options] [dupload/dput options]
Run dupload on the newly created changes file.
Debrelease options:
--dupload Use dupload to upload files (default)
--dput Use dput to upload files
-a<arch> Search for .changes file made for Debian build <arch>
-t<target> Search for .changes file made for GNU <target> arch
-S Search for source-only .changes file instead of arch one
--multi Search for multiarch .changes file made by dpkg-cross
--debs-dir DIR Look for the changes and debs files in DIR instead of
the parent of the current package directory
--check-dirname-level N
How much to check directory names before cleaning trees:
N=0 never
N=1 only if program changes directory (default)
N=2 always
--check-dirname-regex REGEX
What constitutes a matching directory name; REGEX is
a Perl regular expression; the string `PACKAGE' will
be replaced by the package name; see manpage for details
(default: 'PACKAGE(-.+)?')
--no-conf, --noconf
Don't read devscripts config files;
must be the first option given
--help Show this message
--version Show version and copyright information
Default settings modified by devscripts configuration files:
(none)